Katie Wayne
Vice President - ETF Portfolio Manager at Penserra Capital Management LLC
About
Katie Wayne is Vice President at Penserra Capital Management LLC, based in California, United States. In her current role, she is responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing investment operations, and contributing to strategic initiatives for the firm, which focuses on institutional asset management, trading, and ETF execution. Her investment coverage specifically includes fixed income and equity strategies, with an emphasis on supporting institutional investors such as pension funds, endowments, and foundations.
Katie brings over a decade of experience in financial services, having previously held senior roles in real estate investment and brokerage, most notably serving as Principal Broker at Clearbrook Realty. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Michigan, which complements her expertise in analyzing global market trends and emerging economies.
Throughout her career, Katie has contributed to the development of innovative investment solutions tailored for institutional clients, helping organizations navigate complex regulatory and market environments. Her notable achievements include successfully executing large-scale investment strategies and fostering lasting partnerships across the asset management industry. Katie is recognized for her strong analytical skills and her commitment to delivering excellence and fiduciary responsibility in all aspects of investment management.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Penserra | Vice President - ETF Portfolio Manager | Jan 2024 to Present | — | 
| Penserra | Junior ETF Portfolio Manager | Aug 2021 to Dec 2023 | — | 
| Penserra | Operations Specialist | Feb 2021 to Aug 2021 | — | 
| Orangetheory Fitness | Group Fitness Coach | Dec 2020 to Aug 2021 | — | 
| Edward Jones | Financial Advisor | Sep 2019 to Mar 2020 | — | 
| State Street | Global Client Operations (Fund Accounting) | May 2018 to Aug 2019 | — | 
| Iron Horse Tavern | Server | Jul 2016 to Apr 2018 | — | 
| Cattlemen's Steakhouse | Server Trainer | Jun 2011 to Jan 2017 | — | 
| City of Vacaville | Finance Intern | Jun 2015 to Jun 2016 | — | 
Education
Sacramento State College of Business Administration
Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
2016 — 2017
Solano Community College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Sociology
2010 — 2013
Others at Penserra Capital Management LLC (8)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| AAmber Schwartz | Senior Vice President | Houston, TX , United States | 
| Vice President | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| EErnesto Tong | Managing Director, Portfolio Manager | San Francisco, CA , United States | 
| FFrancisco Ghiglino | Senior Vice President | New York, NY , United States | 
| Senior Vice President | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| KKelly Harris | Vice President | Walnut Creek, CA , United States | 
| Managing Director | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Junior Portfolio Manager | CA , United States |